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#dc514a color: Capocollo

#dc514a is rgb(220, 81, 74) in RGB and oklch(62.066% 0.17545 26.37) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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3°
100%

62.1%
0.175
26°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Terracotta
  • red-500
  • Black 14%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.95:1Hard to read
Lc -71
Black text
5.32:1Readable · AA
Lc 38

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About #dc514a

#dc514a is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 62.1% lightness, 0.175 chroma and a hue of 26°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.95:1 contrast and black text 5.32:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Capocollo (#d9544d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-500.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #dc514a mixed with white

  1. dc514a
  2. e2655c
  3. e7776e
  4. ec8980
  5. f19a91
  6. f5aba3
  7. f8bcb5
  8. fbcdc7
  9. fddeda
  10. feeeec

Darker: #dc514a mixed with black

  1. dc514a
  2. bf453f
  3. a33a35
  4. 882f2a
  5. 6e2420
  6. 541a17
  7. 3c100e
  8. 260706
  9. 110202
  10. 020000

Calmer: #dc514a with less saturation

  1. dc514a
  2. d55951
  3. cd6058
  4. c6665e
  5. be6c64
  6. b5716a
  7. ad7670
  8. a47b76
  9. 9b7f7b
  10. 918381

Questions about #dc514a

What color is #dc514a?

#dc514a is soft red. The closest named color is Capocollo. In RGB it is rgb(220, 81, 74), in HSL hsl(2.88, 67.59%, 57.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.066% 0.17545 26.37).

What colors go well with #dc514a?

The complementary color of #dc514a is #009bac. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d44f89 and #d16300. The triadic partners are #20a13e and #557eef.

Is white or black text more readable on #dc514a?

White text reads better on #dc514a: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.95:1 and black gives 5.32:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #dc514a a warm or cool color?

#dc514a is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 26 degrees, its lightness 62.1% and its chroma 0.175.